La Crosse Oktoberfest - Friday, September 25

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Time	Event	Location
10:15 a.m.	Opening Day Parade Sponsors: Morrison & Associates and S.S.E. Music	Parade Route
10:30 a.m.	Southside Festgrounds Open
10:30 a.m.-11:00 p.m.	Oktoberfest Souvenir Booth	SS
11:00 a.m.	Opening Day Ceremonies	SS Garden Stage
11:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.	Food Fair Open	SS
11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.	Festmasters on Grounds	SS
12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.	Festland (Displays of Oktoberfest History)	SS
12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.	La Crosse Post Office (Display/Booth) Get Your “Oktoberfest 2009 Opening Day Cancellation”	SS
4:00 p.m.	Northside Festgrounds Open
4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	Food Fair Open	NS
4:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.	Tip Top Shows Carnival Rides Open (Last ride at 10:00 p.m.)	SS / NS
5:00 p.m.	Festmaster’s Ball $35 & 2009 Oktoberfest Button (Public welcome, advance tickets only) Sponsors: Gunderson Lutheran, Associated Bank and Hale, Skemp Hanson, Skemp, & Sliek	La Crosse Center

Designated Driver Booth available on Northside and Southside Festgrounds

Southside Festgrounds Entertainment

Time	Event	Location
12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.	Crazy George	SS Garden Stage
12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.	Swing Crew (Variety)	SS Main Stage
3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.	Guttenberg Band (Polka, German, Waltzes)	SS Garden Stage
4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	HangFire	SS West Stage
6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.	Justmann Band	SS Garden Stage
8:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m.	Remainders (Variety)	SS Main Stage

Northside Festgrounds Entertainment

Time	Event	Location
5:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.	Good Tymes (60's, 70's Rock) featuring Mark Viner's Elvis Show	NS
8:00 p.m.-12:00 p.m.	Fabulous Baloney Skins	NS